(r ac 1 "" V ' 1 - Kvcry Amcricnn will belntensjljlntercitl in seeing the baking of citintkihM of Cread for the army-the makipg of nation of uniformy the manufacture ofifJfns of guns fthe launching of thousaffns of airnlanes The United Stntcs Government lias made it possible for the great American public to be an eye-witniKH to the vast activities of the Army and Navy both"over here" and ''over there' Through the medium of the motion picture you are enabled to see in the mak ing the momentous force which is to end the greatest war of the ages. Saturday into the ai and thousands of ships into the c fj 66 99 PERSHING'S ADERS The U. S. first official war picture. Auspices U. S. Government. Taken by U.'S. Signal Corpl Navy Photographers and French General n. er ti ii I r 1 H f.! a in I I I ?l I. .J 14 .i a in. A fa ftf . . Dim mere win oe a apeciai morning maunee ai iu o ciock ior cnuaren unoer il years or age ai iuc. Aiiernoon inaunec starts at 1:00-3:00-5:00 o'clock. Admission 25c and...

We Have Many Items for the School Children and you have a standing invitation to come to us for selections. Monday is the firit day of the neW school term and now is th'"' time to prepare. And in the matter of those needfuls that are found in a first class drupr store We are ready. to supply-j4ou. See us for drups and drug sundries. Make yourselves at home with us. All are welcome. Phones 152-597 Lubbock Drag Conipaiiy "The Yellow Front' t Lubbock Texas THE MAM AT THE COUNTER r : 4 ' r ?' ' - " "' ' "' t "' .... - . .... - ... .v.w t --r-.rHi rr '.' - 7f ter fi $ 111 3 lie U t.nv of t!n- l.ii-'i't nu n lnl WtlPllH' of t).ili. fc "ti .w" mmI 1. Ui l I'll t flu- onilit'T fi ' I lllvl' )'. lll-'rll'M' iriff r.V In ?;'.. ml ilnltiB nil t!n- oil. it lliii .. li..i a Tln In on if i'ii- in ii- i ....' i- ..r - I hi. Y" in.- n lit i hi i-niiiilir. M In ui im.mIi h purt f tin lullilmy Al t th "lili'r tliliik wi. 'J'h ri'iiH'cr Ik ciiiwiIi iI nil )i tlnip mill t'l.iv I; cum mi UiijiimI vnihti...

in Your Home win save Rix Fiifnilufji & Undertaking Co. You Miles ol Steps phone 675"' russel building A oosier CCifchen Eabinet I HUN NEWS PAPERS SHOW FEAR OF ALLIED VICTORY Washington Sept 2. Germany's growing realization of what tho al- lied victories in France ami Flanders mean continue to be reflected in the changed tone of the German pre?. An ofTlt'iul dispatch today quotes the following from the Cologne Gazette: "The struggle on the southern front becomes every day greater anil more formidable. The greatest Ger- man offensive cannot even be com- pared to the present fights We mu:it not let the restive calm reigning in mine section deceive Formidable forces are guthered there. Are these troops in need of rent or are they designed for fresh fights ready to attack on the first opportunity?" Mutt Meat fainful Eventt. Thin paper concedes that it dues not understand Foch's strategy arid adds: "Our atalT must take the neccs- aary depositions to meet any pain- ful eventualitiei."...

; F Rix Furniture & Undertaking Co. RIISSEl BUILDING PHOKE 6)5 YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD HERE mm and NEWS ITEMS FROM THE -other who are intT.n.l in our SEMINOLE SENTINEL j achool ahould he preaent on that .. .morning The attendance promiac I.nxt week f-r ni uidU- hud m her jrucitt for a duy general munnueri T II. Morrow of tin- A (i. McAd.im THE SUBMARINE OF F OUR COASTS. I Scientific American: The incrcua-! in if activity of Gcrmun U-boiita off our count in presumptive evidence i to bo tin- Inrgcat of any prcviou yeiir Mini with the ro-op.-riition there ! U no ri'gunn why Seminole' achool Lumber Company vulh r.ciiil.uaricr I should not have the beat yv.tr In italthiil the aubmurine campaign in Eii- ttt .ullit. While here he perfected history. ropcun watcra in a failure. Were it plans for the company's ahf Im nl thin The Loral Board of Guinea county : not an that in to any if the German plucc. Thi company hna for aevcral a ft' Jay ago received a rail to wi re ainking men hunt ahipa at...

The U. S. Food Administration W&& 2 MONK 1 INVESTMENT PAYS LARGE DIViDEKDS "What nrs you jrrinnh;: alfmt. Kill?" ulml S;rn n mo two fricn In met in frorvt of the poxtoirici'. "I)id you find Bn oil well out in your fir-Id or did a firh uncle die and Irnve you a million or ho? Why all the hajv "I've jut jrotton nowu that an invcMtmcnt I mado turnod out fin" onthusUt ticully re- plied Hill "and I am na hafpy as an elected candidate. Would- n't you feeling1 pretty jrood If you had gotten that kind of now?" "What Vind of an invcxt- fnent wan it ?" Sam wunted to know "bnl! Cotton?" "Not exactly." Kill id. "Iiidn't you mad th paper?" "Yes." Iut I didn't ee any- thin? nhout Investment" do- ctored Sam. "Wr'l didn't you real the war new?" akel ."ill. "I'idn't you are the great new aixnit tin AmeriranM a id the I'n nh knocking the til out of tl.e (Jerman line? ou mm' have ren that lixt of riM:ieM and gun captured nnd the terr.- tory we gained." "Oh. ire 1 naw that an ! K loo'uvl n i rh...

NfcWJ ITEM1 OF INtTR. r.ST MOM SLATON I HE Chun lloleomb ulii-riff elect wun down to Slilitn Tuesdny meeting hi friend and try'ng to ett a n;tny m i ho could to th.iiM them personally fur their vote end their work for him Anil especially waa he looking up the fellow who pulled off their coat and worked fur lloleomb. Anl the Hoi-1 comb mm I well you Just have to (rot off the street thi-y romp by. Engineer Jos II. Smith ha taken the I.nmesa run and will prolwbly move to I.amesa oon with hi family. Thli family I one of the fimt to- locate In Slaton when Slaton rume on the map and they have been prom inent In social lodje and iliurrh rlr e A host nf friend will he nor ry to learn .f their derision to move Their nlre reaidcnre property In 81a ton will tie rrnteij while they ai" away. U I Itsrklernad who recently took the position f nlgfit foreman of the roundhouse In Slaton moved hi family down from I.uhhock last week and thry are now at home In the Mike llnnlry resident-. Mr HiirkliToml...

1 jkWLBrotbSS Better Buy Coal Than be Cold and that is about the way it will be with you . if you don't buy your winter coal now whiljf you can. We sell wholesale and retail ajfd 4 ' have grain and hay also on the same basis. Lubbock Texas 5 0 JESSIE JAMES OF THE PANHANDLE On f of the mont sensational trials ever heard in Claude wm held in dirt4ct court last week. ' I he defendant t lauile Hoone wai charged with robbery with fire urn ' He wfti assisted In the robbery by a Mr. and Mm. Bean. Mm. Bonn (alim Lela Law) knowing that one A. T. Ramsey had over $2000 in hi pos- session which he had secured from hii daughter Mr. I.esley Noble jrt into a ear with him and tarted to Wichita Fill where a Rnmey thought they were to be mnrried. When they reached a point a few mile eat of Goodnight they came upon Hoone and Bean who drew pis- tol on Ramey and ordered him to hold up hi hand which he did. Hi hand were tied and the money tak- en from hi pocket after which both car proceeded toward Groom...

THE LUBBOCK AVALANCHE VOLUME X!X nicTQiPT MiceiiuiiiiiY rnwrcncMpr 11 u uiiiiui u uu um iii uumuiuiuL HELD ANNUAL SESSION HERE OF DELEGATES AN INTERESTING MEETING RESULTED THEY Will HOLD SEPARATE MEETINGS NEXT TEH Sweetwater District Will Hare Their Meeting At Swlitr And Lubbock District Will Be Entertained at Rails. Good Reports of Work Com From All District! The Lubbock-Sweetwater District Missionary Conference met in joint session at Lubbock. Sept 2 4 Meeting opened at 4 p m. Tuesday Sept. 3. with Mrs. Lyon in the chiar. Mr Cul - well of Post brought an inte.-e-irg l t I 1 . !. W .... n.D'e icsson innnp. or nm . Robinson of Plainview Uro t.rif woii ( ne---. r a'tr.tu:ness is our part sue- Sweetwater Dstr.ct. Only Mrs. Par-j cess God's part. If we are faithful lock favored us with a solo Mrs the reward is ours. Will you go To! bs delivered the welcome a. ldr ss. I through your Samaria nor around Mrs. Merritt responded in her own j it?" Kwevt way. 'Horning Ssssion opened at 10 o'cl...

We iBkve School Tablets and Pempls for all the school children. And there is always lots of good things at our storeh&t you ncd each da-' A.'rtrugi drugs and rimer sundries we excel. And it is a pleasure to have you call and make yourselves at hjbme with; u.-All are welcome r all the v.. o time. Lubbock Bra pany "The Yellow Front" Lubbock Texa Phone. 152-597 gComi i - ..-- - i... .......... r LOCAL ITEMS FROM THE BROWNFIELD HERALD Following the Association Rev. L. L. F. Parker of Tahoka will begin a series of revival meetings and we have been assured that he is a strong man and will interest you. His brother J. M. Parker will leHd the aong services. T. J. Price and sons shipped 30 of their finest watermelons to the Harvey Houe at Erownwood nnd consigned 73 to F. J. Hertford at Post City. They have a standing con- tract with the Harvey Houses at Clo- vis Slaton and Brownwood ami al- so Mr. Hartford of Post City. The latter gentleman made a trip up here to see this huge watermelon...

f raeTs Grocorv I he rarmtM Urocery is now open lor business in t building a r n n n r MICM t-mk icrn.eiiy uccup;r oy me J. l. rrujn ttcul bac My stock LM I is complete el I aeciallyinvite tKf la rm to visit whrn m the c'. Courteojf and.fnir t.-eln4t is BuaranPd J. E. Garrison Prop. and my pmcs wilf always Le right. North Side Square Phone 12 Lubbock Texas he mi f r DISTRICT MISSIONARY CONFERENCE MET HERE Continued from page 1 this section Holt of Lubbock spoke of her de- woman's missionary society in Lub - bock and asked the cooperation of the members of the Auxiliary. Bro Lyon led in spcclul prayer for Lub bock youmr nooule. Mr. Kimbro uve u n verv heluful svnoDsis of The African Trail. The question of joint district meeting was discussed and it was decided for districts to meet separately. Mrs. Leslie an- nounced that the Sweetwater D'stret mectir for nej.t year would be held at Sweetwater. Post and Kails each invited the Lubbock District to meet with them and Ralls received the ...

LANGH 4 VOLUME XIX LUBBOCK LUBBOCK COUNTY TEXAS THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 19 1918. NUMSER 12 THE LUBBOCK AVA H. W .CONFERENCE TO MEET HERE THE LARGEST MEETING EVER ENTERTAINED BY LUBBOCK PEO- pi r -- re NEXT MONTH. Clvde MiCrummen 11 l'i POSSII FOUR HUNDRED Ever? Citisaa Lubbock Should Share in The Honor of Entertaining This Bady of Ministers Thair Wives and Tha Largo Number of Lay Deleiatet Who Will Att.ad. The next annual session of the Northwest Texas Conference will con- vene in Lubbock October 30. This will he the biggest gathering thit Lubbock has ever un lertaken to en- tertain and while it is a nieetir.tr of the Methodist church every denomi- nation and every citizen even through not a member of any church should take pleasure in helping to entertain. This gathering is of such a nature that every town where it meets is considered highly honored when se- lacted as the place of meeting Prob - My there will be four hundred guests here during the conference and it is the custom that th...

We Coal R and are ready to fill your bins any day at the present time. And we would kindly urge that you see us now in this matter pr it is far better to be safe than sorry. y sell wholesale and retail coal grain ana hay. It is a pleasure to quote prices. . jglkoirprbthers are eceivmg Right Along LMDDocK lexas V lndlrestl' C ?t;ptloo o JM try oat 504cnl Iwule of LAX-FOS T.TTH FflsnVTA LlqtgV Diestive Laxative iasUrt to taluV Made and noommendey 1 the public by Paris Medi- etas Ca.manuiWtMrt of Laxative Bromo Quinine and; UroveV Tasteless chill Tonic. drive's TstVlss chill Tonic vitality Bt oef jr puilfyisl and d- Jm hkni. Xtm cas auuo feci It Surnitth- Invtsorattn' Blfcct. Prtw 60c. An Ideal Place FOR YOUR PICTUltE THE NEW Vjtch-Locket Bracelet America' women have accepted this newest novel- ty as the1 ideal place for the brave soldier or sailor-lad's picture. Its popularity has been instantaneous and you must have one. Their cost is but a tiny bit compared to the great treasure the...

A TRIBUTE TO NAME OF STERLING PEEK We not the name of Sterling M. Peek among those killed in France. Jt was nut our good fortune to know this young man but all who have lived here very long know him and apeak of him a being a Christian Greatest Iltmaa Vitalir jf rt K "During t)rV'Wlnte& of 1 T If 69 I I and I mats so b Jv arTtU i' I I with ealarrH of thefnend JS'id ril 1 I thought I muat sury dt torn llll CJV 1 It After trftaa- V 1 J and all other two aiondml "- 4 J dir. mad knov to ma Vwue ftAl -' Vv 7 Induced to aaejjr.runa. W UJCtt nrrA nr-- bjr uaina" !' f " bottles of I'nunt tnd on loltl - of M.nalln. . - 5 J?Mr..'rW A. UartatMa. 117H 8. Kmc that time I hafsj Davrr .rUaerf gt- Muskogee Oklahoma bn without l-truna. W It liZ7d.crlba his cas. Road bla tor rMa a crri tralo y" OeaoriDoa oia to. 4rii Senas aa4 aaoataua rtt.r. and And It ilia ar.alasjl humaa -iluliaur. vl4 KTerywkt Uaald or Taktet Foraa PROFESSIONAL COLUMN i WEST TEXAS SANITARIUM Medical aad Surgical Cat Lubbock T...

THE tUBBQCK AVALANGH VOLUME XIX LUBBOCK LUBBOCK COUNTY TEXAS THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 19 1918. NUntER 12 Ra i LAST CHANCE AT THE OLD PRICE! t X X ? I ? we are al d to 1 Year's Subscription to Derigwr WODThI l$&ff this opportunity ps you 10 Keep smciiy st economical w? ( $1.90 The to- Ihe UwSigner will soon' be advance $1.50 per year. Now for a short time only 1 Copy Fall Quarterly tllrktirorl rr falro etir-tcrtrtrtrine. lnr- 1 Coupod Good for 15 Patterns FOR 75 S. & H. GREEN STAMPS GIVEN ALSO ON SUBSCRIPTIONS usigner neips you to Keep strictly ur - at in tnf rrfist PMnnmval xr;'r fnrii"" Mirneauty)Aesides it is mWj&ln wortju price in gofld reading alone fo women. BARRIER BROTHERS . . L . . . .--. a a w-v r-a r n m t wv t w m m r w w a &t vv wr r a . f NORTH SIDE SiJUAKb "Ufci-tiNUADLt jnuKiiiAniiiatV' fHOE 33 The United States Employment - Service tigat the place where laborers are to be lent the nature of the work their wifit and their employers and they have lost possibl...

" if--?.- if-- f ... rwTt . l 4.1 j J PHONBjpix Fkitiire fi (Inirtaldng Co. UU 675 RUSSELL BUILC6 LUBBOCK " - Ml jJ P A! Li V. 5. REJECTS AUSTRIA. HUNGARY'S PEACE LETTER Washington Sept. 16. The United States at wm fully expected hat unconditionally rejected Austria-Hungary's peace feeler. In doing ao the government has spoken for all the co- belligerents. Almost immediately after receiv- ing the Austrian government's note from Sweden Mr. Ekengren Secre- tary Lansing tonight issued this for- mal statement; "I am outhorised by the president to state that the following will be the reply of this government to the Aus-tro-llungrian note proposing an un- official conference of belligerents: " 'The government of the United States feels that there is only one re- ply which it can make to the sugges- tion of the imperial Austro-Hungriun government. It his repeatedly and with entire candor stated the terms upon which the United States would consider peace ana can and will enter no proposal f...